HRMichelleL000580NM1Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]2146L000580Lujan GrishamDTaxation2018-11-09T00:09:04Z114501(c)(4) Reform Act of 2015Short Titles as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit 501(c)(4) entities from participating in, or intervening in (including the publishing or distributing of statements), any political campaign.Official Title as Introduced501(c)(4) Reform Act of 2015Display Title2015-09-10Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House2015-09-11T08:45:51Z1112015-09-10Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.2House floor actionsWays and Means Committeehswm00IntroReferralH111002015-09-10Introduced in House9Library of CongressIntroReferralIntro-H2015-09-10Introduced in House9Library of CongressIntroReferral10003501(c)(4) Reform Act of 2015

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exemption for civic leagues or organizations operated for the promotion of social welfare, to prohibit such entities from participating or intervening (including the publishing or distributing of statements) in any political campaign on behalf of, or in opposition to, any candidate for public office.

]]>2015-09-10T04:00:00ZIntroduced in House2015-09-10002015-09-21T21:25:10ZIntroduced in Househswm00Ways and Means Committee2015-09-10T14:02:50ZReferred toHouseStanding[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 130 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM of New Mexico:H.R. 3485.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H5942]]]>34851.0.0501(c)(4) Reform Act of 2015Elections, voting, political campaign regulationPolitical advertisingTax-exempt organizationsTaxation2015-09-10text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.